From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 18 4:45:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from dialup54.apex.dp.ua (dialup54.apex.dp.ua [195.24.139.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B14E615456 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 04:45:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from voland@dialup54.apex.dp.ua) Received: (from voland@localhost) by dialup54.apex.dp.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA76727; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 14:45:17 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from voland) Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit X-Comment-To: Sheldon Hearn To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pwd_mkdb max uid warning. References: <20034.942928635@axl.noc.iafrica.com> From: Vadim Belman In-Reply-To: Sheldon Hearn's message of "Thu, 18 Nov 1999 14:37:15 +0200" Date: 18 Nov 1999 14:45:16 +0200 Message-ID: <85ogcs0y03.fsf@dialup90.apex.dp.ua> Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Sheldon! On 18 Nov 99 at 14:37, "Sheldon" (Sheldon Hearn) wrote: >> But merely for satisfying my curiosity, what are you gonna do with vipw >> and pw? Being called implicitly pwd_mkdb will warn you anyway. Sheldon> That was one of the reasons I wanted an envorinment variable, but Sheldon> I was warned off that idea by bde. Why? What reasons make this solution unacceptable? -- /Voland Vadim Belman E-mail: voland@plab.ku.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message